私の目標は単純だ。それはこの宇宙の完全な理解、どうしてそうあるのか、いったいなぜ存在するのかということだ。 - スティーヴン［スティーブン］（・ウィリアム）・ホーキング (1942 - 2018)
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My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all. - Stephen (William) Hawking (1942 - 2018)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. / If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. / If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it [then your face will surely show it | and you really want to show it]. / If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. //](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/music-217089_640-100x75.jpg)
